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view albums catalog</h1>
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This view displays all your albums using cover thumbnails and allows to use your collection visually. Note that all thumbnails have to be generated at first access (takes a while). If an album has several cover, this view displays the default cover. Setting a default cover in Cover View refreshes the thumbnail in this view.</p>
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Sorting and filtering albums</h2>
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Sort by</b>
 combo enables album sorting by artist/ genre, year, discovery date or album (default).</li>
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Filter by</b>
 combo enables album dynamic filtering by character string.</li>
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Show/Hide albums without cover</h2>
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The <b>
Show albums without cover</b>
 enables to show or hide albums without covers. It can be useful to see albums without covers to interact with them (play, get a cover online...).</p>
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Thumbnails size</h2>
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The <b>
Thumbnail size</b>
 combo enables to select thumb size (from 50x50 to 300x300, default= 150x150).</p>
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Refresh thumbnails</h2>
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The <b>
Refresh thumbnails</b>
 button deletes all thumbnails (of all sizes) and recreates them.</p>
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Page selector</h2>
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If the returned albums don't fit on a single page, the display is splitted into several pages. You can navigate rewind or forward pages using buttons or select directly a page from the combo box.</p>
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The contextual menu</h2>
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Contextual menu on thumbnails features:</p>
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<b>
Play</b>
: Play album</li>
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Push</b>
: Push the album into queue</li>
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Play Shuffle</b>
: Play album with shuffle</li>
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Play Repeat</b>
: Play album in loop</li>
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'''Get tags online""": Grab online tags from cddb system</li>
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Grab cover online</b>
: Opens Grab cover online wizard</li>
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Show album details</b>
: Force displaying the album popup</li>
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Properties</b>
: Display album properties</li>
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The Grab Covers Online wizard</h2>
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This dialog allows user to perform an online query to get a matching cover. If covers are found, navigate through them using the buttons <i>
next</i>
 and <i>
previous</i>
. You can select matching covers using the <i>
OK</i>
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